Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Kotak Mutual Fund

Equity - Esg

Get the latest NAV of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth. View historical returns compared to its benchmark and category average. Know which stocks and sectors the fund is investing in. Get an estimate of returns from the SIP and lump sum returns calculator. View detailed holding analysis and peer comparison. Get INDmoney ranking of the fund.

₹17.85

▲3.5%1D

NAV as on 12 May 2025

14.04%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

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191 people have invested ₹ 5.6L in Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Fund Performance

as on (12-May-25)

Period
This Fund
Equity ESG Index
1 Month
7.81%
8.4%
3 Months
7.29%
5.93%
6 Months
0.85%
0.16%
1 Year
10.37%
11.77%
3 Years
17.86%
17.6%

Peer comparison

Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
Inception Returns
Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund
3/7
848Cr
0.91%
10.37%
17.86%
14.04%
ICICI Prudential ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth
1/7
1,428Cr
1.18%
19.76%
23.77%
20.14%
SBI ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth
2/7
5,556Cr
1.34%
12.89%
18.27%
14.51%
Aditya Birla Sun Life ESG Integration Strategy Fund Direct Growth
5/7
622Cr
1.44%
19.02%
17.9%
15.11%
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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Asset Allocation

See fund asset allocation details as on (15-Apr-25)

Fund Distribution

as on (15-Apr-25)

Equity 99%

Debt & Cash 1%

Large cap
84.1%
Mid cap
11.4%
Small cap
3.5%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 3.6% to 3.5%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 3.6% to 3.5%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 11.1% to 11.4%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 11.1% to 11.4%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 84.6% to 84.1%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 84.6% to 84.1%
Cash allocation has gone up from 0.7% to 1%
Cash allocation has gone up from 0.7% to 1%

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Sector Allocation

See fund sector allocation details as on (15-Apr-25)

Sector Allocation

Equity 99%

Debt & Cash 1%

Financial Services
23.7%
Consumer Cyclical
18.1%
Basic Materials
16.3%
Tech
13.6%
Health
6.8%
Industrial
6.5%
Communication
5%
Consumer Defensive
4.4%
Utilities
4.2%
Energy
1.4%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical & Tech

Mar'25

Financial Services

27%

Consumer Cyclical

16%

Basic Materials

13%

Feb'25

Financial Services

26%

Consumer Cyclical

17%

Tech

14%

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Holdings Details

as on (30-Apr-25)

Equity

Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Ltd
8.61%
0%
ICICI Bank Ltd
6.35%
0%
Bharti Airtel Ltd
5.52%
0%
Infosys Ltd
5%
-10%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
4.94%
0%
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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth Overview

Get key fund statistics, minimum investment details, AUM, expense ratio, exit load, and tax treatment.

Expense ratio0.91%
Benchmark
Nifty 100 ESG TR INR
AUM₹848 Cr
Inception Date18 December, 2020
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
0.5%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
27.59%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Very High Risk

About Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 18 December, 2020. The fund is managed by . The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth has ₹848 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.9.

Returns

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 14.04% since inception. Over the last 1 and 3 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 10.37% and 17.86% respectively.

Holdings

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Tech, Corporate, Health, Communication, Industrial, Consumer Defensive, Utilities, Energy, Government. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Infosys Ltd, Larsen & Toubro Ltd

Taxation

As it is a equity - esg mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth

The scheme shall seek to generate capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of companies that follow Environmental, Social and Governance parameters. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

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Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 847.6 Cr
₹ 803.8 Cr
₹ 860.6 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 847.6 Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 43.8 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25

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Frequently Asked Questions for Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth

What is the current NAV of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

The current NAV of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth is ₹17.85 as on 12-May-2025.

What are the average returns of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 12-May-2025.
Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
7.81%
7.81%
6 Month Returns
0.85%
0.85%
1 Year Returns
10.37%
10.37%
3 Years Returns
63.7%
17.86%

How do I invest in Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

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What is the expense ratio of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

0.91% as on April 2025

What is net assets under management (AUM) of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

₹848 Cr as on April 2025

What are the top 5 holdings of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

HDFC Bank Ltd(8.61%), ICICI Bank Ltd(6.35%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(5.52%), Infosys Ltd(5%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd(4.94%) as on April 2025

What are the top 3 sectors that this Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth has invested in?

Financial Services(26.53%), Consumer Cyclical(15.79%), Basic Materials(12.85%) as on April 2025

What is the alpha of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

The alpha ratio for the Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth
-1.5
1.81
-
As on April 2025
The alpha for Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty 100 ESG TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.

What is the beta of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth??

The Beta ratio for the Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth
0.92
0.92
-
As on April 2025
The Beta for Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 100 ESG TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.

What is the sharpe ratio of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

The sharpe ratio for the Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth
0.03
0.54
-
As on April 2025
The sharpe ratio for Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 100 ESG TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.

What is the standard deviation of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

The standard deviation for the Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth
15.26
14.09
-
As on April 2025
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.

What is the Sortino ratio of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

Sortino ratio is 0.86 as on April 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.

What is the information ratio of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

Information ratio is 0.42 as on April 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance

What is the exit load of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth?

The Exit load of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth is 0.5%